Finding the Third Proportional to 25,340 and 39,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 25,340 and 39,448 is: 61,410.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
25,340 : 39,448 = 39,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
25,340/39,448 = 39,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
25,340x = 39,448 × 39,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
25,340x = 1,556,144,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,556,144,704/25,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 61,410.60
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